Hyderabad, Sept. 14 -- A cylinder explosion triggered a massive fire at a tin shed near BRC Sivahills apartment in Puppalguda at around 9:50 pm on Sunday, September 13.

"There is a tin shed attached to a chicken shop and a paan shop. Someone left the gas on in the shed, which caused the cylinder to burst," an official from Gachibowli Fire Station told Siasat.com.

A video of the incident shows massive flames and smoke rising from the spot as vehicles move past. An explosion was also seen while a crowd stood nearby, assessing the situation.

No injuries were reported, however, both shops were gutted in the fire. Flames were extinguished in around 20 minutes.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Siasat Daily....